Volume 07 - Issue 25 - 07/2009
The Community Needs your Help !
There are dozens opportunities to support the community und you do not
have to a developer. Here are just two examples:
Interested in Marketing?
Go ahead an help the marketing to spread out the word and by the way it
looks in your resume.
You like to write articles?
The documentation projects is always looking for articles.
Don't be shy and start volunteering today!
Find out how to contribute <http://contributing.openoffice.org/index.html>
Success Stories
ZDNet Asia: Malaysian public sector bolsters OSS adoption
...295 agencies have deployed OpenOffice.org, totaling almost 20,000
installed seats and saving the Malaysian government over 18.8 million
ringgit (US$5.4 million) in licensing fees Read More »
<http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/software/0,39044164,62056398,00.htm>
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Featured News
German OO.o conference on economic and management
The first German OpenOffice.org conference dedicated to public
administration will be held in the thermal city of Wiesbaden, Germany,
on 6 and 7 October 2009. Read More » <#>
OO.o won a SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards
-> Best Project for Government Read More »
<http://sourceforge.net/community/cca09/>
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Tips & Tricks
LinuxJournal: OpenOffice.org Calc: The Mysteries of DataPilots Revealed
If you're coming fresh from Microsoft Excel, you might wonder where the
Pivot tables are in OpenOffice.org Calc. The problem is,
they'remasquerading under the name of DataPilots Read More »
<http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/openofficeorg-calc-mysteries-datapilots-revealed>
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OpenDocument (ODF)
ODF in FISL 10
The FISL 10 (International Forum of Free Software) was for me the best
FISL ever. ...President of Brazil Lula wearing a ODF cap...
Read More » <http://homembit.com/2009/07/odf-in-fisl-10.html>
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Solution of the month
TeamDrive Plug-in for OpenOffice
The new TeamDrive OpenOffice Plug-in allows users to collaborate easy
right out of OpenOffice.org. TeamDrive enhances OpenOffice.org with an
automatic version control system. Read More »
<http://www.teamdrive.net/en/teamdrive/openoffice-plugin>
Please Note:
This section introduces a single solution which provides a OO.o
integration or based on OO.o technology. The idea behind it is to
support vendors who have an OO.o integration.
Full list of OpenOffice.org solutions
<http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/OpenOffice.org_Solutions>
Drop me an email, if you want to have your solution listed.
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In this issue
* The Community Needs your Help <#Help>
* Success Stories <#SuccessStory>
* Featured News <#Features>
* Tips & Tricks <#Tips>
* OpenDocument (ODF) <#ODF>
* Solution of the Month <#Solution>
Announcements
OpenOffice.org Bloggers
The OpenOffice.org Planet has the widest collection, with people
blogging on a wide variety of OO.o topics.
Read More » <http://www.openoffice.org/editorial/blogs.html>
OO.o Conference 2009 -
Call for Papers
The OOoCon Team are now accepting proposals from potential OOoCon 2009
speakers. Read More »
<http://conference.services.openoffice.org/index.php/ooocon/2009>
Social Desktop Contest
The concept behind the Social Desktop is to bring the power of online
communities and group collaboration to desktop applications and the
desktop shell itself. Read More » <http://www.socialdesktop.org/contest>
News to Spread ?
Please send news clippings to :
d...@marketing.
openoffice.org <mailto:[email protected]> <#>
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